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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Riley Kerestes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen River Below by Billy Talent as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Riley Kerestes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joseph Williams!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerestes.
Kerestes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williams.
Kerestes throws out a leg kick but Williams moves out of range and Kerestes only half commits.
Kerestes stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams defending well as Kerestes loads up on a big left hand.
Kerestes swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerestes throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Kerestes.
Kerestes looks to land a left hand but Williams moved out of range nicely.
Kerestes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kerestes.
Kerestes lands a jab to the nose.
Kerestes misses with a hook.
Kerestes throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams slips a jab from Kerestes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerestes throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Kerestes misses.
Kerestes misses with a straight right.
Kerestes throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Kerestes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kerestes throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Williams there as he acknowledges the shot.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerestes.
Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. Kerestes tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kerestes manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kerestes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kerestes throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kerestes looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Kerestes throws a leg kick that misses.
Kerestes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kerestes throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Williams slips a jab from Kerestes.
Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kerestes swivels and escapes.
Kerestes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Riley Kerestes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Kerestes.
Kerestes throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Williams.
Riley Kerestes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph Williams.
Kerestes misses with a body kick.
Kerestes is breathing heavily.
Kerestes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerestes throws a leg kick but Williams sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kerestes throws a chopping leg kick but Williams manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A leg kick checked by Williams.
Williams moves out of range as Kerestes strikes.
Williams slips a straight right by Kerestes.
Williams shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kerestes's guard.
Williams wants to control from the top but Kerestes keeps moving.
Williams controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kerestes tries to strike from the bottom.
Kerestes has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerestes keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Kerestes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Williams is controlling him.
Kerestes has his hands on Williams's head, controlling the position.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerestes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams won't allow Kerestes to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Kerestes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kerestes connects with a looping right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Kerestes.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Kerestes.
Kerestes misses with a looping left.
Williams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kerestes finds it's way round the side to connect with Williams's head.
Williams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Williams there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kerestes lands with a cross.
Williams is rocked!
Kerestes drops Williams with a straight right hand, right on the button! Kerestes follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Riley Kerestes!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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